Regulation- How Much, where applied, by
what means
Anti-Regulation Movement-
- (ex-FCC Chair Mark Fowler)
- Has scarcity ended- yes, let the market decide
- Efficiency leads to equity
- New market Conditions
- new market more difficult to regulate
- lower sunk costs
- regulation too costly
- regulation failure
Continued Regulation (in some instances)
- (ex-FCC Chair Newt Minow)
- Sometimes must intervene in public interest
- Content- need some guidelines
- Concentration-how much is too much
- Access- who gets it
- Who gets left out- poor, children - market failures